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<h2>Female Glow-worms</h2>

<h3>Description</h3>

<p>Brightness and fecundity of female glow-worms
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<h3>Format</h3>

<p>A data frame with 26 observations on the following 2 variables.
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<dt><code>Lantern</code></dt><dd><p>Length of glow lantern (in mm)</p>
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<dt><code>Eggs</code></dt><dd><p>Number of eggs laid</p>
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<h3>Details</h3>

<p>Data on 26 female glow-worms captured in Finland. Female glow-worms attract males by glowing with part of their abdomen (lantern). Researchers believe the brightness of glow might be related to mating success.
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<h3>Source</h3>

<p>Hopkins J, Baudry G, Candolin U, Kaitala A. (2015), &quot;I'm sexy and I glow it: female ornamentation in a nocturnal capital breeder,&quot; Biol. Lett. 11: 20150599.<br />
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2015.0599
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